Are you ready to be part of something big? We're hiring for the Sales Compensation Manager on our Sales Team
In this role, you'll engage with key decision-makers, forge impactful relationships with some of the world's most influential organizations, and directly contribute to the growth of Semrush.
Why Semrush?
We are a integral leader in online marketing technology, meeting market demand with rapid scaling. Don't miss the chance to join our unstoppable momentum and make history with us
Some highlights of our success include:
Semrush named a Leader in The Forrester WaveTM: Search Engine Optimization Solutions, Q**
$400M+ Annual Recurring Revenue
118,000+ paying customers worldwide
1M+ freemium users
Exceptional demand for our new Enterprise platform, with deals secured from global giants like P&G;, Tesla, FedEx, Samsung, Amazon, and others.
If you're looking for a role where your impact will be visible and meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.
Tasks in the role
Key Responsibility Areas
1. Strategy & Plan Design
Lead the design and annual planning of sales incentive compensation plans.
Perform complex modeling to understand how plan changes impact the business and financial budgets.
Ensure plans align with sales objectives and drive the right behaviors.
Analyze market trends and industry best practices to keep compensation competitive.
2. Administration & Execution
Manage the end-to-end calculation and administration of sales commissions and contests.
Handle administrative tasks like roster maintenance, T & Q and payroll file management.
Develop monthly financial accrual forecasts to ensure alignment with budgets.
Ensure timely payouts and maintain a strict compliance calendar.
3.



Cross-Functional Leadership & Communication
Partner heavily with Sales Leadership, Finance, HR, Marketing, Legal, and Compliance.
Act as the subject matter expert, explaining complex math and compensation rationale clearly to the sales field (simplifying complex content).
Operate effectively in a matrixed environment, influencing stakeholders even when you don't have direct authority over them.
4. Systems & Process Improvement
Work with IT to enhance system design and automate manual processes.
Build scalable process improvements and maintain strong internal controls.
Leverage data querying and visualization tools to build reporting and tracking for key stakeholders.
What we're looking for
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience:
5-7 years of progressive experience in incentive compensation, commercial operations, finance, or analytical roles.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business-related field.
Technical Tools:
CIQ, Anaplan, Varicient or similar ICM Tools
Advanced Excel:
You must be highly proficient (advanced lookups, pivot tables, macros).
Data Visualization:
Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, or similar tools.
Soft Skills:
High attention to detail, adaptability in fast-paced/changing environments, comfort with ambiguity (acting decisively without complete info),



and superb communication skills
A bit about the team
The
Sales team
is at the forefront of empowering businesses to achieve online visibility and digital marketing success.
Through our
One Semrush selling approach
and
world-class enablement programs
, we equip our team with the tools, resources, and training needed to:
Exceed sales goals
Maximize earning potential
Deliver meaningful results for our clients
To learn more about our business and vision, explore the
Semrush Analyst Day ** presentation
from New York City.
What's in it for you
Unlimited PTO
Health insurance
Travel insurance
Flexible working hours
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Resource Groups
Paid parental leave
Relief Fund
Corporate events, teambuildings
Snacks, drinks at the office
A little more about our company
Semrush is a leading online visibility management SaaS platform that enables businesses globally to run search engine optimization, pay-per-click, content, social media and competitive research campaigns and get measurable results from online marketing.
We've been developing our product for 17 years and have been awarded G2's Top 100 Software Products, Global and US Search Awards , Great Place to Work Certification, Deloitte Technology Fast 500 and many more. In March ** Semrush went public and started trading on the NYSE with the SEMR ticker.
10,000,000+ users in America, Europe, Asia, and Australia have already tried Semrush, and over 1,700 people around the world are working on its development. The Semrush team is constantly growing.
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📌 Sales Compensation Manager (España)
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